EMERGENCY PODCAST | The Miami Dolphins Are Hiring Packers Executive Jon-Eric Sullivan As Their GM

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🗓️ 9 January 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Miami Dolphins shake up their front office by hiring Packers executive Jon-Eric Sullivan as General Manager. Does this strategic move signal a new era of drafting excellence and comprehensive change in Miami? Kyle Crabbs breaks down Sullivan’s impressive scouting credentials, Green Bay’s draft successes, and the Dolphins’ quest for foundational roster stability. Key topics include the impacts of bypassing splashy hires like John Harbaugh, potential head coaching candidates with ties to Green Bay, and how Sullivan’s philosophy could transform long-term team building. The discussion highlights recent draft hits, Miami’s needs at offensive line and edge rusher, and the ripple effects on upcoming 2026 plans. Is this hire the catalyst for sustained playoff runs and roster depth? Don’t miss this passionate analysis of the Dolphins’ blueprint for success.

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0:00.0	Ladies and gentlemen, we got him.
0:03.9	John Eric Sullivan, new general manager of your Miami Dolphins.
0:12.7	You are Locked on Dolphins, your daily Miami Dolphins podcast, part of the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day. All right, Miami. Welcome to another episode of Locked-on Dolphins. It is your team every day here on the Lockdown Network. I'm your host, Kyle Crabs, a lifelong Miami Dolphins fan, host of Lockedon Dolphins, co-host of Lockedon at NFL scouting, author of Touchdown, Miami on substack NFL staff writer for A to Z sports. Want to give a special welcome and shout out to our everydayers because it is your team every day. We don't just say it. We live it here on the Lockdown Network special. Thank you to each and every one of you who tune in. You've helped make the Lockstone Podcast Network, the number one sports podcast network in the world.
0:55.2	Today's episode of Locked on Dolphins is brought to by FanDuel.
0:58.0	The Wild Card Round is here.
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1:05.2	Every NFL playoff game day.
1:08.5	Speak good things and they shall appear.
1:12.4	We're popping a C4 here on a Friday.
1:17.1	It's too early for a celebratory anything else.
1:19.8	So I'm going to have a breakfast cereal flavored C4 to celebrate.
1:25.0	John Eric Sullivan is the choice at general manager for the dolphins.
1:29.2	And there's a lot of layers to this decision that it made it really fascinating with the way
1:37.4	the week started, with the way the middle of the week with the John Harbaugh development
1:42.0	happened, with the way the Mike McDaniel
1:44.7	dismissal happened and now this higher, I think the thing that stands out the most to me that
1:52.9	I'm most excited about because you could have told me, I think Chad Alexander has a very
1:57.5	admirable resume. I think he's a great chance to be great exactly someday. I'd have been
2:00.6	excited about that higher and you would read between the lines and kind of see
2:05.2	the writing on the wall for what they were aspiring to do with the head coach position.
2:11.0	This, and I believe Omar Kelly made this point, your team culture starts with the folks at the top, right?
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